Articles by Travis Richey

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  Various

  Views Soundtrack

  PUBLISHED Apr 18, 2007

  Although not unheard of, soundtracks don’t usually accompany books and most record labels stick to proliferating sounds, as opposed to imag...

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  The Beige

  The Beige

  PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2007

  Jon Wood’s atmospheric touch serves the Beige songwriting of Rick Maddocks well and turns what might have been a crash into a soft and unev...

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  Clay George

  Cherry Bank Hotel

  PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2007

  Country music is a wind-swept border town whose residents comes in all the varieties of good, bad and ugly. It’s hard to know where to draw...

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  Ghostrain

  Let the Record Show

  PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2007

  Having recently parted ways with Magic Ass, Luke Gustafson’s solo adventures continue on his second recording after 2003’s The 7th and Caro...

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  That Handsome Devil

  That Handsome Devil

  PUBLISHED Feb 16, 2007

  That Handsome Devil is fronted by a guy named Godforbid. Godforbid knew what he was doing when he called in the trumpets, violins, and laid...

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  The Paper Cranes

  Veins

  PUBLISHED Feb 16, 2007

  Victoria’s the Paper Cranes sound ready to fly up and away from their island home. Whether or not they’ll eclipse the blazing Hot Hot Heat,...

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  Matt Masters

  Centennial Swell

  PUBLISHED Feb 14, 2007

  He’s not a cowboy, just a country and western singer who plays it in a good, old way. This is Matt Masters’ first album. Drawing from the h...

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  Greg MacPherson

  Sun Beats Down

  PUBLISHED Feb 13, 2007

  Following a series of albums with G7 Welcoming Committee, MacPherson’s latest release is a collection of his best, pressed on vinyl by an i...